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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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